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SBU Takes Third at U.S. Dannon Trust Competition

Posted in: Campus News, Student News, Alumni News, National News

BOLIVAR, Mo. – A group of Southwest Baptist University students recently competed in the national Dannon TRUST Competition held at Dannon’s Headquarters in White Plains, New York. SBU’s “Team Victory” placed third overall out of 14 teams, with Pennsylvania State University and Columbia University placing first and second. Approximately 30 students from the top universities in the U.S. were challenged to create new marketing techniques for Dannon yogurt products and were required to give a 20-minute presentation of their marketing ideas.

 


SBU Professor to be Featured in Author Series

Posted in: Campus News, National News, Faculty News, Music, Arts and Letters
BOLIVAR, MO – SBU Senior Professor of Music Dr. William Brown will be the featured author of the University Libraries’ Fall 2009 Author Series Event held at the Hutchens Library at 7:00 p.m., October 30. The library is located in the Jester Learning and Performance Center on the SBU campus in Bolivar, Missouri.

SBU Hosting IBM-sponsored Battle of the Brains

Posted in: Campus News, National News, Student News, Business and Computer Science
BOLIVAR, MO – Southwest Baptist University will host the 34th annual IBM-sponsored Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest, also known as The Battle of the Brains, on Saturday, Oct. 24, in the Wheeler Science Building on the Bolivar campus.

SBU One of America's Best Buys and Best Christian Colleges

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BOLIVAR, MO – Southwest Baptist University has been named one of America's 100 Best College Buys® for the 14th consecutive year and one of America's Best Christian Colleges® for the 13th consecutive year. In addition, for the third year in a row SBU has been named among schools with America's Best College Scholarships®.

SBU Literary Series to Host Poet Ted Kooser

Posted in: Campus News, National News, Music, Arts and Letters

BOLIVAR, MO – The public is invited to attend a free poetry reading at Southwest Baptist University featuring two-time United States Poet Laureate, Ted Kooser. Kooser will present a reading of his poetry with a book signing following at 6 p.m. Thursday, September 24 in the Davis-Newport Theater. The theater is located in the Jester Learning and Performance Center at SBU’s Bolivar campus.